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Severe short stature

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A severe degree of short stature, more than -4 SD from the mean corrected for age and sex. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:237836003
  • UMLS:C0013336
  • SNOMEDCT_US:237837007
  • SNOMEDCT_US:422065006
  • MSH:D004392
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The term severe short stature is to be preferred over dwarfism, which has been used in the past to refer to individuals with an adult height under 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm).

definition

A severe degree of short stature, more than -4 SD from the mean corrected for age and sex.

has alternative id

HP:0008907, HP:0001516, HP:0003504, HP:0008884, HP:0008920, HP:0008930, HP:0008867, HP:0001424

has exact synonym

Dwarfism, Short stature, extreme, Short stature, severe, Proportionate dwarfism, Severe short stature

id

HP:0003510

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